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Bridgeport schools announce graduation date By Cayla Bamberger © Provided by Connecticut Post Grads walk up to receive their diplomas during day two of the Central High School drive up graduation ceremony at the school in Bridgeport, Conn. on Tuesday, June 23, 2020. BRIDGEPORT — Bridgeport is inviting graduating seniors to celebrate their accomplishments at staggered commencement ceremonies this June. Bridgeport schools have selected a June 16 district-wide graduation date and are finalizing end-of-year plans for 12th graders, whose high school experiences were upended by ...

CT school districts will not be required to provide remote learning next year Adria Watson, CTMirror FacebookTwitterEmail Second grade students wear masks while sitting at distanced desks inside their classroom during Freedom School, a six-week summer academic enrichment program for Marin County students held at Bayside Martin Luther King Jr. Academy in Marin City, Calif. Tuesday, June 23, 2020.Jessica Christian / The Chronicle The state Department of Education told public school districts on Tuesday that they will not be required to provide remote learning in the fall, clearing the way for ...

CT school districts will not be required to provide remote learning next year School districts in Connecticut will not be required to provide remote learning in the fall, officials said Tuesday. The state Department of Education told public school districts on Tuesday that they will not be required to provide remote learning in the fall, clearing the way for more students to get back in the classrooms. School districts have been required to provide remote learning since the pandemic disrupted in-person learning last spring. In guidance sent to superintendents Tuesday, the Department of Educat...

Ganim plans to flat fund schools. Bridgeport school officials, advocates plead for more money. FacebookTwitterEmail Acting Schools Superintendent Michael Testani presents the Bridgeport BOE budget request at Blackham School. Feb. 13, 2020Linda Conner Lambeck BRIDGEPORT — Bridgeport’s proposed municipal budget flat-funds education. School officials and their advocates are sounding the alarm, saying that will hurt the city’s children. Budget season is in full swing, and education was top of list this week for the City Council. Though the school district requested a $6 million increase to ...

Bridgeport pursues race equity study of government, services. But is it too broad? FacebookTwitterEmailLinkedInRedditPinterest Photo: Brian A. Pounds / Hearst Connecticut Media BRIDGEPORT — Do city police officers treat all citizens equally? Do majority Black and Hispanic neighborhoods receive fair treatment from other big departments like public facilities and health? Is the local government payroll diverse enough? Do minority businesses struggle to receive municipal contracts? Bridgeport is advertising for a consultant to grapple with those weighty questions and suggest solutions through ...